Description
Decdan B 4mg/ml Injection belongs to a group of medicines called steroids. It is used in the treatment of allergic conditions. It reduces inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat and swelling) in the body and is given in situations where quick treatment is required. Decdan B 4mg/ml Injection is generally given by a healthcare professional. You should not self-administer this medicine at home. Your doctor will decide the dose and how often you should take them. You should take it regularly to get the most benefit from it. Do not stop using the medicine even if you feel better unless the doctor tells you so. Using of the medicine may cause few common side effects such as mood changes, depression, stomach upset, and injection site reactions. You may also experience pain, redness, and swelling at the site of injection. Let your doctor know if any of these side effects bother you. Before using this medicine, inform your doctor if you are allergic to any medicine or have liver problems. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult with their doctors before using the medicine.
Introduction
In Treatment of Allergic conditions Decdan B 4mg/ml Injection is used to treat many different inflammatories and allergic conditions including arthritis, lupus, psoriasis, ulcerative colitis, and conditions that affect the skin, blood, eyes, lungs, stomach, and nervous system. It works by lowering your immune system’s response to these conditions and prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation. It helps relieve symptoms such as swelling, pain, itching, and other allergic-type reactions. If you are not sure why you are being given this medicine, ask your doctor. This medicine is given orally (by mouth). You should always take it as it has been prescribed for you. Do not stop taking it without your doctor’s advice. This can cause unpleasant withdrawal symptoms. Because this medicine weakens your immune system, you should avoid being near people who are ill or have infections.
Benefits
Decdan B 4mg/ml Injection is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.
How to use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Safety Advice
- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Decdan B 4mg/ml Injection. Please consult your doctor. - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Decdan B 4mg/ml Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor. - Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Decdan B 4mg/ml Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. - Driving : SAFE - Decdan B 4mg/ml Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive. - Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Decdan B 4mg/ml Injection is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Decdan B 4mg/ml Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor. Regular monitoring of kidney function test may be advised while you are taking this medicine. - Liver : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - There is limited information available on the use of Decdan B 4mg/ml Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.